Page 34 - No fear Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet

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Ay me! Sad hours seem long. Was that my father that went hence so fast?
BENVOLIO
It was. What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours?
ROMEO
Not having that which, having, makes them short.
BENVOLIO
In love?
ROMEO
Out.
BENVOLIO Oflove?
ROMEO
Out of her favor, where I am in love.
BENVOLIO
Alas, that love, so gentle in his view, Should be so tyrannous and rough in proofl
ROMEO
Alas, that love, whose view is muffled still,
Should, without eyes, see pathways to his will! Where shall we dine?-O me! What fray was here? Yet tell me not, for I have heard it all.
Here's much to do with hate but more with love. Why then, 0 brawling love, 0 loving hate,
o anything of nothing first created!
o heavy lightness, serious vanity,
Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms!
Feather oflead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health,
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Romeo and Juliet
BENVOLIO
Good morrow, cousin.
ROMEO
Is the day so young?
BENVOLIO
But new struck nine.
ROMEO
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Act 1, scene 1